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Freight Rate News November 2015

Freightos

Wouldn’t it be amazing if someone could cut through the hype and summarize the key freight and logistics trends every month? If you prefer to find the news yourself, head over to our free roundup of nearly 100 digital logistics and supply chain news sources. There have been plenty of news items too on the booming U.S.

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COP26: 5Zs that changed the world

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

15 countries, Austria, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Finland, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Scotland, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, Uruguay and Wales declared that they will collaborate towards realizing 100 percent zero emission new trucks and bus sales by 2040.

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Boom Time for the Shared Economy within Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

The technologies and business models supporting these platforms are also being applied to logistics and supply chain management, especially across activities such as warehousing, transportation, and shipping—with astonishing success. 5) Freightos, Shipa Freight, Convoy. Why Businesses, Large and Small, Think it’s Fair to Share.

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Fearless Females of Supply Chain: Supply Chain Offers Limitless Potential

BlueYonder

I was probably the first-ever graduate that received a hybrid degree of fashion and computing studies from my university in New Zealand. It made me stretch my brain, learn new things and form completely new relationships. When I look back, I was fortunate I made that change because my university supported me to do that.

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Five Tips on Sourcing Products From China

EMERGE App

It offers a finely tuned supply chain, with experienced suppliers, that will design, prototype, build and ship products at a fraction of the time it takes elsewhere. Plus, if drop shipping is your thing then we’ve got that covered with a semi-automated workflow that puts you in control. Where Do I Start? Do Your Homework.

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Why Large Companies Increasingly Opt for 4PL Services

Logistics Bureau

By contrast, the third-party logistics model is where a manufacturer retains oversight of its supply chain but outsources such processes as warehousing, shipping, packing, and distribution to a 3PL provider. The provider has more than 1,000 clients on its books and says it moves more than 110,000 individual loads annually. What is 3PL?

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Digital Sales Channels: What’s The Best Approach For SMEs?

Unleashed

The reality is digital sales channels are becoming increasingly the expectation, not the exception – and the news is the same across countries large and small – and for B2B sales as well as B2C. Even in a tiny country like New Zealand, while in-store retail spending rose just 1% in 2021, online spending grew 52% ( NZ Post ).